Gastric Cancer
Copyright ©2008 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2008; 14(24): 3804-3811
Published online Jun 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3804
Table 2 PTEN protein expression in gastric cancer and paracancerous tissue samples and intensity distribution n (%)
Clinicopathological parametersCasesPTEN protein expression
P
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Paracancerous530 (0.0)10 (18.9)18 (34.0)25 (47.2)< 0.005
Gastric cancer5318 (34.0)17 (32.1)15 (28.3)3 (5.7)
Differentiation extent< 0.005
Moderate and high differentiation264 (15.4)6 (23.1)10 (38.5)6 (23.1)
Low differentiation2714 (51.9)8 (29.6)3 (11.1)2 (7.4)